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Current Time in Cambridge, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

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08:40:52 GMT
Thursday, November 5, 2026

Lat/Long: 52.2° N, 0.12° E

Elevation: 12 m above sea level

Population rank: #67 of 5,714 cities in United Kingdom by population

Country: England

Country: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Europe)

IANA Timezone: Europe/London

UTC Offset: +00:00

Timezone: GMT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: GMT

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United Kingdom: BST

The time now in Cambridge, United Kingdom is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Cambridge currently observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. Cambridge keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Europe/London time zone. The city is holding to standard time for this part of the year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 9 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Cambridge lies barely above sea level, at roughly 12 m. The closest large city is London, about 79 km away. Cambridge is a significant city in the United Kingdom, worth timing right for calls and travel.

Today Cambridge sees 9h 20m between a 07:02 sunrise and a 16:23 sunset.

Cambridge Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Cambridge

Cambridge gets 9h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cambridge is at 07:02 and sunset in Cambridge is at 16:23.

Daylight ranges from about 7h 42m near the December solstice to 16h 46m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Cambridge and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Cambridge right now.

New York Thu 03:40 -5h
Los Angeles Thu 00:40 -8h
Chicago Thu 02:40 -6h
Toronto Thu 03:40 -5h
Sao Paulo Thu 05:40 -3h
London Thu 08:40 same time
Paris Thu 09:40 +1h
Berlin Thu 09:40 +1h
Moscow Thu 11:40 +3h
Dubai Thu 12:40 +4h
Mumbai Thu 14:10 +5h 30m
Singapore Thu 16:40 +8h
Hong Kong Thu 16:40 +8h
Tokyo Thu 17:40 +9h
Sydney Thu 19:40 +11h

Best Time to Call Cambridge

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Cambridge:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 14:00 to 22:00 in Cambridge.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Cambridge.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 00:00 to 08:00 in Cambridge.

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Cities Sharing Cambridge's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)

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Prayer Times in Cambridge

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Thu, 5 Nov ● 05:02 07:01 11:43 13:58 16:24 17:54
Fri, 6 Nov 05:03 07:03 11:43 13:56 16:22 17:52
Sat, 7 Nov 05:05 07:05 11:43 13:55 16:21 17:51
Sun, 8 Nov 05:06 07:06 11:43 13:53 16:19 17:49
Mon, 9 Nov 05:08 07:08 11:43 13:52 16:17 17:47
Tue, 10 Nov 05:09 07:10 11:43 13:51 16:16 17:46
Wed, 11 Nov 05:11 07:12 11:43 13:50 16:14 17:44
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Cambridge → Qibla direction from Cambridge

14-day Forecast for Cambridge

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cambridge

🌅 Sunrise in Cambridge
↑ 7:02 AM
🌇 Sunset in Cambridge
↓ 4:23 PM
⏳ Day Length
9h 20m
🌄 Dawn in Cambridge
6:25 AM
🌆 Dusk in Cambridge
5:00 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Cambridge. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Cambridge

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
15.5%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 03:51
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 14:40

View the detailed moon calendar for Cambridge with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Cambridge

How Far Is Cambridge From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
London 79 km SSW (193deg)
Paris 404 km SSE (156deg)
Moscow 2,453 km ENE (66deg)
Dubai 5,471 km E (101deg)
New York 5,562 km WNW (288deg)
Mumbai 7,176 km E (91deg)
Los Angeles 8,717 km NW (312deg)
Tokyo 9,484 km NNE (32deg)

When Do the Clocks Change in Cambridge?

Cambridge next changes its clocks on March 28, 2027, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.

Cambridge's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Cambridge and you would surface in the open ocean, near 52.2deg S, 179.9deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge

What time is it in Cambridge right now?

The current local time in Cambridge is 08:40 on Thursday, November 05, 2026. Cambridge follows the Europe/London time zone.

What time zone is Cambridge in?

Clocks in Cambridge follow the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cambridge?

Cambridge is UTC+00:00 right now. To convert UTC to Cambridge local time, shift the clock 00:00 hours forward.

Is Cambridge on daylight saving time right now?

No — Cambridge is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 05, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Cambridge today?

Today in Cambridge: sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset is at 16:23, giving 9h 20m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Cambridge tonight?

Over Cambridge tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 15.5% illumination.

What is solar time in Cambridge?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cambridge, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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